Government
No authHTTPSCORS ?
Government
Data.gov
US Government Data.
Data.gov API is a free Government API that requires apiKey authentication, is served over HTTPS and has unconfirmed CORS support.
- Authentication
- apiKey
- HTTPS
- Yes
- CORS
- Unknown
- Category
- Government
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Data.gov API FAQ
Is the Data.gov API free?
Yes. The Data.gov API is listed in the Government category of the public-apis directory, which only includes APIs that are free or have a free tier. Check its documentation for rate limits and paid plans.
Does the Data.gov API require an API key?
Yes. The Data.gov API uses apiKey authentication, so you need to register for credentials before making requests.
Can I call the Data.gov API from the browser?
CORS support for the Data.gov API is unknown. Test a request from the browser, and fall back to a server-side call if it is blocked.
Does the Data.gov API support HTTPS?
Yes. The Data.gov API is served over HTTPS, so it's safe to use in production.